1. Online sales
Many online stores are donating part or even all of their proceeds to Japan. Crafters, designers, artists and photographers are contributing their work for sale. Buy from them, help Japan.

2. Singapore Red Cross
If you prefer to donate directly, SRC accepts

SMS donations
Every SMS you send to 75772 donates $50 to Japan.

Bank transfer donations
For OCBC donations, refer to SRC’s Annex 1 for the user guide.
For DBS donations, refer to www.dbs.com.sg for information.
For UOB donations, refer to www.uob.com.sg for details.

Cheque donations
Cheques are to be made payable to the “Singapore Red Cross Society.” At the back of the cheque, please indicate:

Retail billionaire Tadashi Yanai, founder and president of Uniqlo’s parent company Fast Retailing, will donate 1 billion yen ($12.2 million) of his personal fortune towards relief efforts in northeastern Japan. An additional 400 million yen ($4.9 million) will come from the company coffers… Uniqlo will also distribute coats, jeans, towels and 300,000 pairs of its Heattech thermal underwear to victims, representing an additional $8.6 million of aid.

My parents asked us over for a simple dinner at the cafe outside their house. And then 元宵汤圆 again! Homecooked by my mother this time. Pink and white stuffed with peanut, sesame and red bean paste. We had 3 big ones each, even the little girl!

Mr Fluffy Hubby’s rabbits

Last day of Chinese New Year — Day 15. The day after, we cut open our Power Pomelo and ate it up! It was yummy! Happy CNY!